Ashkenazy,Vladimir Scriabin: Vers La Flamme CD

Vladimir Ashken has been a lifelong champion of his music compatriot Scriabin. This anniversary album spans the entire output of his music for piano solo: an extraordinary musical journey from late Romanticism to the mystic for modernism of his lasts works. A prelude by Scriabin's youngest son, who died tragically at age eleven, complete this new recording.

1. Etude, Op. 2 No. 1 Andante 2. Mazurkas, Op. 3 VI. Scherzando 3. Mazurkas, Op. 3 VII. Con Passione 4. Mazurkas, Op. 3 X. Sotto Voce 5. Etudes, Op. 8 V. Brioso 6. Etudes, Op. 8 VII. Presto Tenebroso Agitato 7. Etudes, Op. 8 X. Allegro 8. Etudes, Op. 8 XI. Andante 9. Etudes, Op. 8 XII. Patetico 10. 4 Preludes, Op. 22 I. Andante 11. 4 Preludes, Op. 22 II. Andante 12. 4 Preludes, Op. 22 III. Allegretto 13. 4 Preludes, Op. 22 IV. Andantino 14. 8 Etudes, Op. 42 I. Presto 15. 8 Etudes, Op. 42 II. 112 16. 8 Etudes, Op. 42 III. Prestissimo 17. 8 Etudes, Op. 42 IV. Andante 18. 8 Etudes, Op. 42 V. Affannato 19. 8 Etudes, Op. 42 VI. Esaltato 20. 8 Etudes, Op. 42 VII. Agitato 21. 8 Etudes, Op. 42 VIII. Allegro 22. 3 Morceaux, Op. 45 I. Feuillet D'album (Andante Piacevole) 23. 3 Morceaux, Op. 45 II. Poeme Fantasque (Presto) 24. 3 Morceaux, Op. 45 III. Prelude (Andante) 25. Quasi-Valse, Op. 47 26. 3 Morceaux, Op. 52 I. Poeme (Lento - Piu Vivo - Tempo I) 27. 3 Morceaux, Op. 52 II. Enigme (Etrange, Capricieusement) 28. 3 Morceaux, Op. 52 III. Poeme Languide (Pas Vite) 29. 2. Pieces, Op. 57 I. Desir 30. 2. Pieces, Op. 57 II. Caresse Dansee 31. Feuillet D'album, Op. 58 Con Delicatezza 32. 2 Poemes, Op. 63 I. Masque (Allegretto, Avec Une Douceur Cachee) 33. 2 Poemes, Op. 63 II. Etrangete (Gracieux, Deeicat) 34. 2 Poemes, Op. 69 I. Allegretto. Tendre, Delicat 35. 2 Poemes, Op. 69 II. Allegretto. Aigu, Capricieux 36. 2 Poemes, Op. 71 I. Fantastique 37. 2 Poemes, Op. 71 II. en Revant, Avec Une Grande Douceur 38. Vers la Flammer, Op. 72 Poeme. Allegro Moderato 39. 5 Preludes, Op. 74 I. Douloureux, Dechirant 40. 5 Preludes, Op. 74 II. Tres Lent, Contemplatif 41. 5 Preludes, Op. 74 III. Allegro Drammatico 42. 5 Preludes, Op. 74 IV. Lent, Vague, Indecis 43. 5 Preludes, Op. 74 V. Fier, Belliqueux 44. Prelude, Op. 3 No. 1